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US foreign policy
Civilian Deaths in Yemen Increased by 164 Percent. Will Congress Act?
A new bipartisan bill urges Congress to exercise its authority and end critical US support for an illegal war.
US Funding of Ugandan Military Aids in Citizens’ Repression
President Museveni received $444 million last year alone despite a clear record of human rights violations.
Sixty-Five Years Post-Ceasefire, US Must Build Trust to End Korean War
Both Trump and Kim must take proactive steps to build trust and discredit those who benefit from continued war.
Former UN Special Rapporteur on US Withdrawal From the Human Rights Council
With global tensions rising, the US finds itself in a corner by design and incompetence, says Richard Falk.
The Singapore Summit: A US Pivot Toward Ending the Korean War?
Members of the Korean diaspora are hoping for a revival of humanitarian relief.
With Explicit US Backing, Saudi Attack on Yemen’s Humanitarian Lifeline Begins
Congress must step in and demand an end to this complicity.
Under Trump, US Contempt for International Law Intensifies
Reckless policies have increased the military's role.
Trump Drones On: How Unpiloted Aircraft Expand the War on Terror
Trump has made it clear that he has no interest in peace.
Reactionary Nostalgia for Yesterday’s Empire
Mainstream commentators are praising imperial misadventures they used to condemn.
The Hubris of American Exceptionalism Devalues the Rest of the World
US exceptionalism is a hubris that reeks of bigotry.